Doc's NDAs Illegally Silenced Negative Reviews, Judge Says

By Greg Lamm · April 15, 2024, 7:47 PM EDT

A Washington state plastic surgery practice illegally required patients to sign pretreatment nondisclosure agreements that threatened to punish them for posting negative online reviews, a Washington federal judge has determined....

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Case Information

Case Title

State of Washington v. Alderwood Surgical Center LLC et al

Case Number

Court

Washington Western

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

December 29, 2022

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